| Occurrence | native | ||
| Importance | minor commercial | Ref. | Reed, W., J. Burchard., A.J. Hopson, J. Jenness and I. Yaro, 1967 |
| Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
| Regulations | Ref. | ||
| Freshwater | Yes | ||
| Brackish | No | ||
| Saltwater | No | ||
| Live export | |||
| Bait | No | ||
| Gamefish | No | ||
| Abundance | common (usually seen) | Ref. | Holden, M.J., 1963 |
| Comments |
Protopterus annectens annectens is known from Niger Delta (Ref. 2985), Niger River (Ref. 42499), Benue River (Ref. 3064, 50352), Lake Kainji (Ref. 3799, 52077) and Sokoto River (Ref. 41503). It is also known from Cross River (Ref. 52861, 85170) and Lake Chad (Ref. 41490). It is reported from Ogun River below Abeokuta (Ref. 3076), but this is not confirmed. Also Ref. 13851, 31256, 42906. |
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| States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
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| Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ni.html | ||